Breast care nursing team

University Hospital's breast care team are award winning, qualified nurses with specialist training in their field.   

   Helen Francis        Julie Boulton             Liz Mellor            Rachel Bayley

The team won the 'Patient Expereince Award' at University Hospital's staff awards in 2009 and lead breast care nurse Helen Francis won the coveted 'Hero of the NHS' award (scroll down to see a picture) at a cermeony hosted by 'The Sentinel' newspaper recently. 


Contact the team

Contact us directly on 01782 674077.  Our working hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am and 4.30pm.

The direct line is linked to an answer machine, which can take messages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  (Messages can only be answered during working hours). Leave a name, unit number, and the name of your consultant and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

If you have an urgent enquiry out of hours and have been a recent in-patient, please contact the ward.  If not, please contact your GP.


For information about different members of the whole cancer team, click here